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Newspaper

Western Kansas World

Location

Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1915

Page

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Late Planting Sorghums in Western Kansas

W A Boys District Agricultural Agent notes ongoing heavy rainfall and cool weather in western Kansas may force replants for sorghums. Recommends earliest maturing varieties for grain, especially white cane and feterita, with potential grain despite late frost. Feterita often oldest and best as grain though usable as forage. consider silage for whole-plant use.

Kansas Hays Station Kauss Mathure W. A. Boys U.S. Dept. of Agriculture

Ellis Headlight notes wa keeney visitors and staff transfers

Ellis Headlight item lists local visits from Wa-Keeney residents including Miss South Miss Thelma DeBoer and Mr Braddy visiting Ellis. Arthur Cockrell stays with Ellis family as G W Cross reports Capt Mat Cross to Panma with a July transfer for three years. Public notice mentions stock and land ads from Wa-Keeney.

Trego County Fort Hays Kansas State Normal John Gunckel Wa-Keeney Arthur Cockrell Ellis South of Wa-Keeney Thelma DeBoer Florence Staat Braddy R. Hockman G. W. Cross Mat Cross Panama Mat

May marriage licenses scarce in Trego County notices

Fragmented local items describe May marriage license totals in Trego County and stray musings on weather, taxes, and odd village scenes. A simple bungalow built by birds, park squirrel antics, and a jay stealing nuts punctuate a miscellany of community notes and rural life observations.

Trego County Mmacriaiong

Local Farm Equipment Advert Fragment in Rock Island Canton

Fragmentary ad lists agricultural gear including mowers rakes tines wagons and buggies. Mentions Rock Island and Canton listers and weeders with a promising spring assortment and pricing reference Adg 140f.

Johnson and Hodge Rock Island Canton

Weather Farce of Kansas and Its Weather Prophet

A humorous essay lauds Kansas weather for its constant shifting, grand designs, and unpredictable patterns. It ponders a weather author, Coburn, and notes Kansas’s excessive weather contrasts with gentle rains rare in three years. Also includes a cattle market report from Kansas City and a thanks note from Captain Trego Post to the Commercial Club for a Memorial Day program.

Tims Kansas Captain ‘Trego Post No 197 Grand Army of the Republic J. H. Heckman Comurrrice

Watch Repairing by A. S. Treger

A. S. Treger advertises watch repairing as a specialty with emphasis on keeping a one dollar watch on hand during harvest time.

A. S. Treger

Eighteenth annual county Sunday School Convention notes

The eighteenth annual county Sun day School Convention met at the M E church for three sessions. Highlights included talks by Prof WE Raffety on the child God made and temperance in Sabbath schools, plus teen age topics, missionary education, and a grand closing program. Weddings and social events crowned the weekend with Mrs T Wilson hosting and local families attending.

M. E Woodward RC. Wilson E. D. Wheeler WE Raffety Haunt Wheeler Long Allison Steigelman Edna Walker Mary Groft Prof Raffety Helen Wilson Vetter Jesus J. H. Niesley R C. Wilson A. J. Ellermeyer Allison Roy Blakely E. A. Courtney Hunt Helen ~ Wilson Moore Herrick L. E. Steigieman Chamberlain of Hills Ruffety Uch

Epworth League Tonight Leads with Living and Leadership

Epworth League notes announce a Sunday evening program on The Kind of Living and Thinking that Makes Leaders with a focus on Daniels life as an example. The event at 7 o'clock follows league services and reports from Oakley convention delegates. June 9 Topeka. The piece also notes Wheat price slump and Secretary Mohler urges farmers to hold their wheat, stacking as advised to profit from a world perspective.

EF. A. Edwards Riverside Township Miss Blanche J. Harvey Carpenter Wa Keeney Allen Brownell, Kans Frenter Ifrank Edwards Trega Vestrer Taraver Allison Bertha Edwards Messrs. Wm. Edwards Jacob Brunce George Kirby Epworth League Jesson Daniels Oakley Topeka J. ©. Mohler Agricultural Department Dong So Journal

Abstractor for Trego county announces headquarters location

The speaker identifies their current base at 61st door north of J.J. Keraus' store and offers to meet and discuss a title with H. Swheerrr, Abstractor for Trego county, signaling readiness to aid in title matters.

Trego County J.J. Keraus We H. Swheerrr

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